Acquisitions of listed funds of funds can present excellent opportunities for sophisticated buyers willing to navigate a public acquisition, explain Katherine Ashton and David Schwartz, of Debevoise & Plimpton.
4 min read · 23 October 2014
An increasing number of private equity secondaries transactions focused on small buyout and venture capital managers has helped Adveq find value in the market, explains Nico Taverna, head of the firm’s secondaries programme.
4 min read · 21 September 2014
European technology companies are providing increasing opportunities for secondaries investors, says Roland Dennert, a managing partner at Cipio Partners.
2 min read · 27 July 2014
The market for small- and medium-sized transactions is picking up, writes Lars Lindqvist, founder and chief executive of broker Cattegatt.
3 min read · 14 July 2014
There’s a new wave of supply in emerging market secondaries and buyers with local expertise are best placed to exploit these opportunities, says PineBridge Investments.
3 min read · 27 May 2014
The growth of in-house secondaries at institutional investors is a means to avoiding fees through the traditional advisor-led process.
2 min read · 22 May 2014
JPEL portfolio manager Greg Getschow outlines the publicly-listed firm’s attitude to market sell trends and its investment strategy.
2 min read · 22 April 2014
Idinvest chief executive Christophe Bavière explains why the firm will use secondaries to help raise a third of its two prospective private debt funds.
3 min read · 16 April 2014
The problem in general with the secondaries business is that there’s nothing you can do to add value, says Newbury Partners’ CEO Richard Lichter.
2 min read · 07 April 2014
The secondaries paradigm is changing, requiring better benchmarks, astute risk adjustment and savvier buyers, writes Synthetic Private Capital founder Massimiliano Saccone.
2 min read · 24 March 2014
